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DVD Camcorder user manual SC-DX200 SC-DX205 imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product. To receive more complete service, please register your product at www.samsung.com/register
DVD Camcorder user manual SC-DX200 SC-DX205 imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product. To receive more complete service, please register your product at www.samsung.com/register
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...variety of disc types allows the ease-of the original image. Samsung's powerful zoom lenses bring the world closer without sacrificing image quality. key features of your DVD camcorder 3 1/2 inch (8cm) DVD Disc Camcorder DVD-VIDEO recording with improved resolution. The 112K pixels LCD screen ...Reduction & Hyper Digital Image Stabilizer Featuring Samsung's 3D noise reduction technology, this camcorder can see ; 34x optical power zoom, 42x intelli-zoom and 2200x digital zoom. DVD Format Video Recording The DVD recording format in DVD media. In addition, digital zoom interpolation...
...variety of disc types allows the ease-of the original image. Samsung's powerful zoom lenses bring the world closer without sacrificing image quality. key features of your DVD camcorder 3 1/2 inch (8cm) DVD Disc Camcorder DVD-VIDEO recording with improved resolution. The 112K pixels LCD screen ...Reduction & Hyper Digital Image Stabilizer Featuring Samsung's 3D noise reduction technology, this camcorder can see ; 34x optical power zoom, 42x intelli-zoom and 2200x digital zoom. DVD Format Video Recording The DVD recording format in DVD media. In addition, digital zoom interpolation...
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...and others. After reading this user manual mean: WARNING Means that may be helpful when operating the camcorder. Voice Plus You can view your recordings on a computer by connecting the camcorder to your recordings. To reduce the risk of the playback application, CyberLink MediaShow4, to a TV... are here to prevent injury to a Memory Card on a Computer (SC-DX205 only) You can narrate over a pre-recorded video by connecting the camcorder and computer with the USB cable. key features of your DVD camcorder Viewing Images Recorded to you can apply simple and exciting features of fire...
...and others. After reading this user manual mean: WARNING Means that may be helpful when operating the camcorder. Voice Plus You can view your recordings on a computer by connecting the camcorder to your recordings. To reduce the risk of the playback application, CyberLink MediaShow4, to a TV... are here to prevent injury to a Memory Card on a Computer (SC-DX205 only) You can narrate over a pre-recorded video by connecting the camcorder and computer with the USB cable. key features of your DVD camcorder Viewing Images Recorded to you can apply simple and exciting features of fire...
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... Card Video Record mode (SC-DX205 only) and at Standard Resolution (SD-VIDEO). • Please note that this DVD camcorder is intended for your trial recording to make a trial recording. Samsung cannot be used without permission of the owner of SC-DX200/DX205 are different, they operate ...in the same way. Refer to the software installation and USB connection guide. • Copyright: Please note that this DVD camcorder is not compatible with other...
... Card Video Record mode (SC-DX205 only) and at Standard Resolution (SD-VIDEO). • Please note that this DVD camcorder is intended for your trial recording to make a trial recording. Samsung cannot be used without permission of the owner of SC-DX200/DX205 are different, they operate ...in the same way. Refer to the software installation and USB connection guide. • Copyright: Please note that this DVD camcorder is not compatible with other...
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...Samsung product are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. in this manual: - 'Scene' refers to one video unit from Dolby Laboratories. • "Dolby" and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. English _xi Website: http://www.freetype.org. • Illustrations of model SC-DX205... are used in this user manual. • The displays in this user manual may not be exactly the same as those you see on the LCD screen. • Designs and specifications of the camcorder and other accessories are subject ...
...Samsung product are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. in this manual: - 'Scene' refers to one video unit from Dolby Laboratories. • "Dolby" and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. English _xi Website: http://www.freetype.org. • Illustrations of model SC-DX205... are used in this user manual. • The displays in this user manual may not be exactly the same as those you see on the LCD screen. • Designs and specifications of the camcorder and other accessories are subject ...
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contents GETTING TO KNOW YOUR DVD CAMCORDER 14 What is included with your DVD camcorder 14 Parts identification 15 PREPARATION 18 Remote control (SC-DX205 only) 18 Installing the button-type battery (SC-DX205 only) 19 Holding the DVD camcorder 19 Charging the battery pack 20 Basic DVD camcorder operation 26 Screen indicators 27 Handling parts before recording 32 Initial setting: time zone...
contents GETTING TO KNOW YOUR DVD CAMCORDER 14 What is included with your DVD camcorder 14 Parts identification 15 PREPARATION 18 Remote control (SC-DX205 only) 18 Installing the button-type battery (SC-DX205 only) 19 Holding the DVD camcorder 19 Charging the battery pack 20 Basic DVD camcorder operation 26 Screen indicators 27 Handling parts before recording 32 Initial setting: time zone...
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...AV DEVICES 102 Connecting to a TV 102 Dubbing images on a VCR or DVD/HDD recorder 104 Using the voice plus 105 USING WITH WINDOWS COMPUTER (SC-DX205 ONLY) 107 Checking your computer type 107 System requirements 108 Installing CyberLink MediaShow4 (... Windows 114 USING WITH MACINTOSH COMPUTER (SC-DX205 ONLY) 116 System requirements 116 Transferring photos from the camcorder to your computer 116 MAINTENANCE & ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 117 Maintenance 117 Additional information 118 Using your DVD camcorder abroad 121 TROUBLESHOOTING 122 SPECIFICATIONS 131 WARRANTY...
...AV DEVICES 102 Connecting to a TV 102 Dubbing images on a VCR or DVD/HDD recorder 104 Using the voice plus 105 USING WITH WINDOWS COMPUTER (SC-DX205 ONLY) 107 Checking your computer type 107 System requirements 108 Installing CyberLink MediaShow4 (... Windows 114 USING WITH MACINTOSH COMPUTER (SC-DX205 ONLY) 116 System requirements 116 Transferring photos from the camcorder to your computer 116 MAINTENANCE & ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 117 Maintenance 117 Additional information 118 Using your DVD camcorder abroad 121 TROUBLESHOOTING 122 SPECIFICATIONS 131 WARRANTY...
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DVD-R English _05 Do you want to reuse the disc after formatting? YES NO When recording for a long time DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-R DL VR VIDEO Select the recording format and format the disc on your camcorder. Photos cannot be recorded on the DVD camcorder? SELECT A DISC THAT BEST SUITS YOUR NEEDS. YES NO Do you want to delete or edit videos on a DVD disc.
DVD-R English _05 Do you want to reuse the disc after formatting? YES NO When recording for a long time DVD-RW DVD-RW DVD-R DL VR VIDEO Select the recording format and format the disc on your camcorder. Photos cannot be recorded on the DVD camcorder? SELECT A DISC THAT BEST SUITS YOUR NEEDS. YES NO Do you want to delete or edit videos on a DVD disc.
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... the connected TV. 1. quick start guide STEP4: Viewing on other external devices () VIEWING VIDEOS OR PHOTOS ON A TV VIEWING VIDEOS OR PHOTOS ON A COMPUTER DVD camcorder TV Computer DVD camcorder Signal flow AV cable You can use the CyberLink MediaShow4, refer to the next page. 12_ English Start the playback of the videos...
... the connected TV. 1. quick start guide STEP4: Viewing on other external devices () VIEWING VIDEOS OR PHOTOS ON A TV VIEWING VIDEOS OR PHOTOS ON A COMPUTER DVD camcorder TV Computer DVD camcorder Signal flow AV cable You can use the CyberLink MediaShow4, refer to the next page. 12_ English Start the playback of the videos...
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... CD. 14_ English To buy this one, contact your DVD camcorder WHAT IS INCLUDED WITH YOUR DVD CAMCORDER Your new DVD camcorder comes with your local Samsung dealer. Battery pack (IA-BP80WA) (AD43-00189A) AC power adaptor (AA-E9 type) (AD44-00116B) AV cable (AD39-00001A) USB cable (SC-DX205 only) (AD39-00132D) User manual (CD) (AD46-00219A) Quick...
... CD. 14_ English To buy this one, contact your DVD camcorder WHAT IS INCLUDED WITH YOUR DVD CAMCORDER Your new DVD camcorder comes with your local Samsung dealer. Battery pack (IA-BP80WA) (AD43-00189A) AC power adaptor (AA-E9 type) (AD44-00116B) AV cable (AD39-00001A) USB cable (SC-DX205 only) (AD39-00132D) User manual (CD) (AD46-00219A) Quick...
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getting to know your DVD camcorder PARTS IDENTIFICATION Left and bottom view ⰭⰯ ⱂ ⱁ ⱀⰿ ⰽ Ⱝ Built-in speaker Ⱟ / (Display/LCD enhancer) button ⰱ FINALIZE button ⰳ AV jack ⰵ BATT (battery release) switch ⰷ Storage mode switch (DISC/CARD) (SC-DX205 only) ⰹ Battery pack ⰻ LCD screen ⰽ...
getting to know your DVD camcorder PARTS IDENTIFICATION Left and bottom view ⰭⰯ ⱂ ⱁ ⱀⰿ ⰽ Ⱝ Built-in speaker Ⱟ / (Display/LCD enhancer) button ⰱ FINALIZE button ⰳ AV jack ⰵ BATT (battery release) switch ⰷ Storage mode switch (DISC/CARD) (SC-DX205 only) ⰹ Battery pack ⰻ LCD screen ⰽ...
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preparation This section provides information on the DVD camcorder. ⰹ 18_ English such as those on using this DVD camcorder; REMOTE CONTROL (SC-DX205 only) ⰻ Ⱝ START/STOP (Recording start/stop) button Ⱟ DISPLAY ( ) button Ⱝ ⰱ Skip ( / ) button ⰽ ⰳ Stop ( ) button Ⱟ ⰵ Play/Pause ( ) button ...
preparation This section provides information on the DVD camcorder. ⰹ 18_ English such as those on using this DVD camcorder; REMOTE CONTROL (SC-DX205 only) ⰻ Ⱝ START/STOP (Recording start/stop) button Ⱟ DISPLAY ( ) button Ⱝ ⰱ Skip ( / ) button ⰽ ⰳ Stop ( ) button Ⱟ ⰵ Play/Pause ( ) button ...
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INSTALLING THE BUTTON-TYPE BATTERY (SC-DX205 only) Installing the button-type battery in water to lock it . 1 2 The battery holder opens. 2. Replace only with the () mark on the remote control, ... the battery holder counter clockwise (as indicated with the positive (+) terminal facing down and press it firmly until you hear a locking sound. 3. WARNING HOLDING THE DVD CAMCORDER 1 2 3 English _19 Insert the battery into the battery holder with () mark) using tweezers or other metal tools.
INSTALLING THE BUTTON-TYPE BATTERY (SC-DX205 only) Installing the button-type battery in water to lock it . 1 2 The battery holder opens. 2. Replace only with the () mark on the remote control, ... the battery holder counter clockwise (as indicated with the positive (+) terminal facing down and press it firmly until you hear a locking sound. 3. WARNING HOLDING THE DVD CAMCORDER 1 2 3 English _19 Insert the battery into the battery holder with () mark) using tweezers or other metal tools.
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...pack. When the battery pack is wrongly inserted, it may cause malfunction of the WARNING DVD camcorder and battery pack. It is not responsible for indoor recording. Samsung is recommended that you start using unapproved batteries. 20_ English preparation CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK... • There are available at your local Samsung dealer. If the DVD camcorder will not be connected to your DVD camcorder. • Do not use provided power supply units with other manufacturers. Slide the BATT (battery...
...pack. When the battery pack is wrongly inserted, it may cause malfunction of the WARNING DVD camcorder and battery pack. It is not responsible for indoor recording. Samsung is recommended that you start using unapproved batteries. 20_ English preparation CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK... • There are available at your local Samsung dealer. If the DVD camcorder will not be connected to your DVD camcorder. • Do not use provided power supply units with other manufacturers. Slide the BATT (battery...
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... to leakage when fully discharged. • Remove the battery from the camcorder when it is available from the approximate continuous recording times given in the...(sleep mode) for a short time, then re-insert it to the DVD camcorder. • Do not put the battery pack near any heat source (i.e. ... fire. Each battery's life is fully charged before starting to the DVD camcorder. • If there is affected by storage, operating and environmental conditions...no operation continues for another 3 minutes, the camcorder will still discharge if it is set to cold temperatures (below 32°F...
... to leakage when fully discharged. • Remove the battery from the camcorder when it is available from the approximate continuous recording times given in the...(sleep mode) for a short time, then re-insert it to the DVD camcorder. • Do not put the battery pack near any heat source (i.e. ... fire. Each battery's life is fully charged before starting to the DVD camcorder. • If there is affected by storage, operating and environmental conditions...no operation continues for another 3 minutes, the camcorder will still discharge if it is set to cold temperatures (below 32°F...
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...• The ACCESS/CHG (charging) indicator lights up in orange and charging starts. Once charged, disconnect the AC power adaptor from the DVD camcorder. Charging state Charging Charge Fully Charged Access Error Disc accessing LED color 22_ English (Orange) (Green) (Red Blink) (Green Blink) ...still discharge if it is left attached to the DC IN jack of your DVD camcorder. • Even with the power switched off the power. 2. Connect the AC power adaptor to the DVD camcorder. page 20 3. Charging indicator The color of purchase. preparation Charging the...
...• The ACCESS/CHG (charging) indicator lights up in orange and charging starts. Once charged, disconnect the AC power adaptor from the DVD camcorder. Charging state Charging Charge Fully Charged Access Error Disc accessing LED color 22_ English (Orange) (Green) (Red Blink) (Green Blink) ...still discharge if it is left attached to the DC IN jack of your DVD camcorder. • Even with the power switched off the power. 2. Connect the AC power adaptor to the DVD camcorder. page 20 3. Charging indicator The color of purchase. preparation Charging the...
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... recording time (without zoom) The times shown in the table reflect the available recording time when the DVD camcorder is performed. The charging time will vary depending on the model SC-DX205. - preparation Charging, recording and playback times with a fully charged battery pack (with no zoom operation... approx. 120min. The time above are measured under Samsung's test environment, and may discharge 2-3 times faster than this reference since the record start/stop and zoom are planning to record on the DVD camcorder. Assume that the battery pack discharges faster in the...
... recording time (without zoom) The times shown in the table reflect the available recording time when the DVD camcorder is performed. The charging time will vary depending on the model SC-DX205. - preparation Charging, recording and playback times with a fully charged battery pack (with no zoom operation... approx. 120min. The time above are measured under Samsung's test environment, and may discharge 2-3 times faster than this reference since the record start/stop and zoom are planning to record on the DVD camcorder. Assume that the battery pack discharges faster in the...
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... , the less its available capacity. • When the built-in battery is fully discharged if you do so can result in DVD camcorder malfunction. • Use a nearby wall outlet when using your local Samsung service center. On charging the built-in rechargeable battery The built-in some foreign countries. English _25 Using the...
... , the less its available capacity. • When the built-in battery is fully discharged if you do so can result in DVD camcorder malfunction. • Use a nearby wall outlet when using your local Samsung service center. On charging the built-in rechargeable battery The built-in some foreign countries. English _25 Using the...
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... /2009 12 : 00 AM Back Move OK 26_ English When using this case, refer to DISC or CARD. (SC-DX205 only) 2. preparation BASIC DVD CAMCORDER OPERATION Turning the DVD camcorder on and off by adjusting the Storage mode switch (SC-DX205 only) and MODE button before recording or operating any functions. 1. Selecting the operating modes • Set the...
... /2009 12 : 00 AM Back Move OK 26_ English When using this case, refer to DISC or CARD. (SC-DX205 only) 2. preparation BASIC DVD CAMCORDER OPERATION Turning the DVD camcorder on and off by adjusting the Storage mode switch (SC-DX205 only) and MODE button before recording or operating any functions. 1. Selecting the operating modes • Set the...
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...It is different from the actual display. ⱈ Digital Effect • Functions marked with * will not be retained when the DVD camcorder is powered on after turning it off. ⱉ Manual Shutter*/C. SCREEN INDICATORS ⰵ ⰷⰹ DISC Record Mode Recording ...; ⱀ Anti-Shake (HDIS) ⱁ Wind Cut ⱂ Back Light ⱅ ⱃ Fader* ⱉ 1/30 ⱄ Light* (SC-DX205 only) ⱍ ⱅ Optical Zoom or Intelli-Zoom indicator/ Digital Zoom indicator • This OSD indicators are subject to change without prior notice....
...It is different from the actual display. ⱈ Digital Effect • Functions marked with * will not be retained when the DVD camcorder is powered on after turning it off. ⱉ Manual Shutter*/C. SCREEN INDICATORS ⰵ ⰷⰹ DISC Record Mode Recording ...; ⱀ Anti-Shake (HDIS) ⱁ Wind Cut ⱂ Back Light ⱅ ⱃ Fader* ⱉ 1/30 ⱄ Light* (SC-DX205 only) ⱍ ⱅ Optical Zoom or Intelli-Zoom indicator/ Digital Zoom indicator • This OSD indicators are subject to change without prior notice....